Heat wave: Red alert over heat in Gujarat during weekend

Citizens feel the heat of the summer in Ahmedabad
AHMEDABAD: Brace for a mercilessly hot weekend as weatherman has issued a red alert over heatwave conditions in Ahmedabad, Gandhinagar, Vadodara, Rajkot, Amreli, Kutch and other places from Friday to Sundaty.
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) - Gujarat has warned that from Friday to Sunday temperatures are likely to touch 45°C.

Even as Ahmedabad recorded 41.9°C on Wednesday, the Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) has issued an orange alert for Thursday with maximum temperature is likely to remain around 44°C.
Authorities have warned people not to venture out in the sun from noon to evening and keep themselves hydrated tanking up on buttermilk, lemon juice, aam panna and other fluids.
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